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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1951
Page
14
Dallas dateline reports Kentucky must scout multiple potential Cotton Bowl opponents as it plans to use its coaching staff across several teams. The broader challenge is allocating resources for January 1 matchup while evaluating possible defenses and game plans.
A late night Banner stop at 3 am reveals 20 alleys blazing with ragtimes and a $1400 plus kitty. Mike Green headlines with a 710 series and 259 game while Tom Hawley injures a leg affecting doubles, Danny Klentschy pairing with Cliff Mangold for 1308 in A doubles. Warren posts 661 in B singles as divisions see rising averages in a lively handicap tournament.
Kentucky signs to face in the Cotton Bowl while five Southwest Conference teams contend for the title in a tangled race. Baylor tops defenses and offenses among contenders, with Texas Christian Rice and SMU also in the mix. Kentucky may need multiple scouts to learn potential opponents, while the conference can study Kentucky with minimal cost.
Wayne Trego shines in the Major League scene as the Orphans secure a 3-1 victory over Graham Hoeme. Eddie Kersten impresses with a powerful ball, while R. K. Warren leads scoring with 638, Brownie Higgs adds 622, and Roy Bechtold posts 222.
Phil Biondolino anchored for Vance Hall Sporting Goods and rolled 224 192 187 for a 603 series in the Classic League. Bob Haile posted the loop high with a 234 as his final game.
Ray Ellis and Don Wood led Custom Floors to a 4-0 win in the All Star event with big scores 201-209-191-601 and 229-213-179-619. John Laughlin posted 631 on 222-215-194 to top the league, Hardy Oakes added 235 for 603. Mike Green 234 Virgil Reager 233 Vic Langley 232 also contributed as Pioneer Women Lucy Haile 523 Billie Melton 516 Gerry Gravestock 12 Millie Godsey 511. Business Girls Polly Wolley Toots Monroe 435 SWPSCO Suitcase.
Britain increases watch and clock manufacturing with record output as firms expand capacity. Industry officials cite rising demand for precision timepieces and export growth, while workers report more shifts and new machinery investments across multiple factories.
A compact list of names and affiliations appears as a ledger row, featuring Ridings 625 Banner Civic-Bill Farmer 621 City-Earl Ezell 529 Panhandle Mixed-Gerry Grave stock 559 International Harvester LeRoy Lott 491 Petroleum Stan Levell 522 Santa Fe A J Hart man 550 B Nai B’rith Dick Col man 486 Beverage Dwayne How ard 488.
Maryland stars Ward and Modzelewski lead United Press selections for the 1951 All-Southern Conference. Ward, from Elizabeth New Jersey, anchors the line and Modzelewski tops the backfield votes among 75 nominations. The team features eight seniors and three juniors with a weighty, tall roster.
Baylor announces two senior guards Norman Moon Mullins of Carlisle and Bill Fleetwood of Houston as team captains for the season Mullins was the Bears second highest scorer with 239 points in 24 games last season The Bears open against Kansas on December 3 and play Wichita the following night
Galveston promoters set the Oleander Bowl for January 1 at 10 AM in the public school stadium to avoid clashes with Cotton, Rose, Sugar and Orange Bowls. A crowd of about 10,000 is expected as Homer Norton organizes junior college teams to play.
The Nixson Whirlwinds under coaches Larry Sanders and Richard Nixon rallied from a rough start to top Borger 47 to 6. After an 0-7 loss to the undefeated Pampa Reapers, Nixson surged with scoring drives in each quarter including Pugh 6 yard run and Bechtel extra points to seal the win.
Washington Redskins owner George Preston Marshall urged shortening Major League Baseball’s season by a week to boost attendance at professional football games. He argued shorter seasons could prevent owners from harming football and that cities like Cincinnati and St Louis could become successful pro football towns using their baseball parks.
The report states Captain James Cook ate dog while at Tahiti and declared it the sweetest meat he had ever tasted, noting the unusual culinary practice observed during the voyage.
The eight league members will meet in Columbus Ohio during the National Baseball Convention. President Ray Winkler will present a plaque to Milton Price for his service as league president at the Columbus meeting, likely December 2 or 3.
Georgia Tech tests Darrel Crawford's arm for the game against Davidson with a conference title in play, then prep shifts to a week later clash with Georgia. Other results include Denver over Colorado A&M, Utah over Idaho, and several regional college games across the East, South, Midwest and Southwest.
Preview of college football games lists Tennessee to beat Kentucky as the Dixie matchup headlines. Other picks include California over Stanford, Michigan State over Colorado, Princeton over Dartmouth, Maryland over West Virginia, Yale over Harvard, Illinois over Northwestern, and Wisconsin and Purdue victories shaping conference standings.
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